Socket head cap screw DIN 912 / ISO 4762, hex socket AF 6, M 8x55, stainless steel A4

In machine and fixture building this DIN 912 socket head cap screw holds parts together with M 8 and 55 mm length. It is fitted with an AF 6 hex key, and the head stays slim at 13.0 mm diameter. The material is stainless steel A4.

Benefits

• The AF 6 hex socket transmits the tightening torque without wrench flats on the head.
• Size M 8 covers the most common range in fixture building, and the AF 6 hex socket is a standard tool size.
• Stainless steel A4 resists chloride-bearing surroundings as well and needs no coating.
• Head diameter 13.0 mm at 8.0 mm head height to DIN 912, matching a cylindrical counterbore.
• A thread length of at least 28 mm within 55 mm overall length leaves a plain shank section.

Applications

• Assembly in outdoor areas
• Plants in damp surroundings
• Food and beverage technology
• Water treatment and piping

Standards and conformity

The screw is dimensioned to DIN 912 and ISO 4762, which allows replacement of like-for-like parts in M 8. The material is stated as stainless steel A4.